Senior Licensing Enforcement Officer
Location: East London
Rate: £28.94 per hour umbrella

A Local Authority in East London are recruiting for a Interim Senior Licensing Enforcement Officer.

Responsibilities:

Lead on all licensing enforcement matters, including reviewing license applications and pursuing representation where operating schedules are deficient.
Provide expert advice on licensing enforcement matters to colleagues, partner service agencies, senior officers, and elected members.
Conduct comprehensive inspections of licensed premises according to a risk-assessed program to ensure compliance with license terms, conditions, and restrictions.
Gather and investigate intelligence and follow up on complaints regarding breaches of license terms, conditions, and restrictions.
Take appropriate formal enforcement action, including issuing statutory notices and/or initiating legal proceedings where serious breaches or illegal activities are evident.
Experience Required:

Experience working in an enforcement or investigative environment, with a focus on licensing or related areas.
Proven experience in investigative processes, including interviewing under caution, preparing case reports, and attending court.
Demonstrated ability to prepare and present reports and give evidence in licensing hearings, tribunals, or court proceedings